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* Add FormRecognizerConverter * Change signature of convert method + change return type of all converters * Adapt preprocessing util to new return type of converters * Parametrize number of lines used for surrounding context of table * Change name from FormRecognizerConverter to AzureConverter * Set version of azure-ai-formrecognizer package * Change tutorial 8 based on new return type of converters * Add tests * Add latest docstring and tutorial changes * Fix typo Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Malte Pietsch <malte.pietsch@deepset.ai>
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"# Preprocessing\n",
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"\n",
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"[](https://colab.research.google.com/github/deepset-ai/haystack/blob/master/tutorials/Tutorial8_Preprocessing.ipynb)\n",
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"\n",
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"Haystack includes a suite of tools to extract text from different file types, normalize white space\n",
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"and split text into smaller pieces to optimize retrieval.\n",
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"These data preprocessing steps can have a big impact on the systems performance and effective handling of data is key to getting the most out of Haystack."
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"Ultimately, Haystack expects data to be provided as a list documents in the following dictionary format:\n",
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"``` python\n",
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"docs = [\n",
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" {\n",
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" 'content': DOCUMENT_TEXT_HERE,\n",
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" 'meta': {'name': DOCUMENT_NAME, ...}\n",
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" }, ...\n",
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"]\n",
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"```"
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"This tutorial will show you all the tools that Haystack provides to help you cast your data into this format."
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"source": [
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"# Let's start by installing Haystack\n",
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"\n",
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"# Install the latest release of Haystack in your own environment\n",
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"#! pip install farm-haystack\n",
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"\n",
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"# Install the latest master of Haystack\n",
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"!pip install grpcio-tools==1.34.1\n",
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"!pip install git+https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack.git\n",
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"!wget --no-check-certificate https://dl.xpdfreader.com/xpdf-tools-linux-4.03.tar.gz\n",
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"!tar -xvf xpdf-tools-linux-4.03.tar.gz && sudo cp xpdf-tools-linux-4.03/bin64/pdftotext /usr/local/bin\n",
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"\n",
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"# If you run this notebook on Google Colab, you might need to\n",
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"# restart the runtime after installing haystack."
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"source": [
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"# Here are the imports we need\n",
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"from haystack.nodes import TextConverter, PDFToTextConverter, DocxToTextConverter, PreProcessor\n",
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"from haystack.utils import convert_files_to_dicts, fetch_archive_from_http"
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"01/06/2021 14:49:14 - INFO - faiss - Loading faiss with AVX2 support.\n",
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"01/06/2021 14:49:14 - INFO - faiss - Loading faiss.\n"
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"source": [
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"# This fetches some sample files to work with\n",
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"\n",
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"doc_dir = \"data/preprocessing_tutorial\"\n",
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"s3_url = \"https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/deepset.ai-farm-qa/datasets/documents/preprocessing_tutorial.zip\"\n",
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"fetch_archive_from_http(url=s3_url, output_dir=doc_dir)"
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"01/05/2021 12:02:30 - INFO - haystack.preprocessor.utils - Fetching from https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/deepset.ai-farm-qa/datasets/documents/preprocessing_tutorial.zip to `data/preprocessing_tutorial`\n",
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"## Converters\n",
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"\n",
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"Haystack's converter classes are designed to help you turn files on your computer into the documents\n",
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"that can be processed by the Haystack pipeline.\n",
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"There are file converters for txt, pdf, docx files as well as a converter that is powered by Apache Tika.\n",
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"The parameter `valid_langugages` does not convert files to the target language, but checks if the conversion worked as expected.\n",
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"For converting PDFs, try changing the encoding to UTF-8 if the conversion isn't great."
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"source": [
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"# Here are some examples of how you would use file converters\n",
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"\n",
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"converter = TextConverter(remove_numeric_tables=True, valid_languages=[\"en\"])\n",
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"doc_txt = converter.convert(file_path=\"data/preprocessing_tutorial/classics.txt\", meta=None)[0]\n",
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"\n",
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"converter = PDFToTextConverter(remove_numeric_tables=True, valid_languages=[\"en\"])\n",
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"doc_pdf = converter.convert(file_path=\"data/preprocessing_tutorial/bert.pdf\", meta=None)[0]\n",
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"\n",
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"converter = DocxToTextConverter(remove_numeric_tables=False, valid_languages=[\"en\"])\n",
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"doc_docx = converter.convert(file_path=\"data/preprocessing_tutorial/heavy_metal.docx\", meta=None)[0]\n"
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"source": [
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"# Haystack also has a convenience function that will automatically apply the right converter to each file in a directory.\n",
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"\n",
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"all_docs = convert_files_to_dicts(dir_path=\"data/preprocessing_tutorial\")"
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"01/06/2021 14:51:06 - INFO - haystack.preprocessor.utils - Converting data/preprocessing_tutorial/heavy_metal.docx\n",
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"01/06/2021 14:51:06 - INFO - haystack.preprocessor.utils - Converting data/preprocessing_tutorial/bert.pdf\n",
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"01/06/2021 14:51:07 - INFO - haystack.preprocessor.utils - Converting data/preprocessing_tutorial/classics.txt\n"
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"## PreProcessor\n",
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"\n",
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"The PreProcessor class is designed to help you clean text and split text into sensible units.\n",
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"File splitting can have a very significant impact on the system's performance and is absolutely mandatory for Dense Passage Retrieval models.\n",
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"In general, we recommend you split the text from your files into small documents of around 100 words for dense retrieval methods\n",
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"and no more than 10,000 words for sparse methods.\n",
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"Have a look at the [Preprocessing](https://haystack.deepset.ai/docs/latest/preprocessingmd)\n",
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"and [Optimization](https://haystack.deepset.ai/docs/latest/optimizationmd) pages on our website for more details."
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"# This is a default usage of the PreProcessor.\n",
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"# Here, it performs cleaning of consecutive whitespaces\n",
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"# and splits a single large document into smaller documents.\n",
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"# Each document is up to 1000 words long and document breaks cannot fall in the middle of sentences\n",
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"# Note how the single document passed into the document gets split into 5 smaller documents\n",
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"preprocessor = PreProcessor(\n",
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" clean_empty_lines=True,\n",
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" clean_whitespace=True,\n",
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" clean_header_footer=False,\n",
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" split_by=\"word\",\n",
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" split_length=100,\n",
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" split_respect_sentence_boundary=True\n",
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")\n",
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"docs_default = preprocessor.process(doc_txt)\n",
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"print(f\"n_docs_input: 1\\nn_docs_output: {len(docs_default)}\")"
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"n_docs_input: 1\n",
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"n_docs_output: 51\n"
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"## Cleaning\n",
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"\n",
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"- `clean_empty_lines` will normalize 3 or more consecutive empty lines to be just a two empty lines\n",
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"- `clean_whitespace` will remove any whitespace at the beginning or end of each line in the text\n",
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"- `clean_header_footer` will remove any long header or footer texts that are repeated on each page"
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"## Splitting\n",
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"By default, the PreProcessor will respect sentence boundaries, meaning that documents will not start or end\n",
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"midway through a sentence.\n",
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"This will help reduce the possibility of answer phrases being split between two documents.\n",
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"This feature can be turned off by setting `split_respect_sentence_boundary=False`."
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"source": [
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"# Not respecting sentence boundary vs respecting sentence boundary\n",
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"\n",
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"preprocessor_nrsb = PreProcessor(split_respect_sentence_boundary=False)\n",
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"docs_nrsb = preprocessor_nrsb.process(doc_txt)\n",
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"\n",
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"print(\"RESPECTING SENTENCE BOUNDARY\")\n",
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"end_text = docs_default[0][\"content\"][-50:]\n",
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"print(\"End of document: \\\"...\" + end_text + \"\\\"\")\n",
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"print()\n",
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"print(\"NOT RESPECTING SENTENCE BOUNDARY\")\n",
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"end_text_nrsb = docs_nrsb[0][\"content\"][-50:]\n",
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"print(\"End of document: \\\"...\" + end_text_nrsb + \"\\\"\")"
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"RESPECTING SENTENCE BOUNDARY\n",
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"End of document: \"...cornerstone of a typical elite European education.\"\n",
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"NOT RESPECTING SENTENCE BOUNDARY\n",
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"End of document: \"...on. In England, for instance, Oxford and Cambridge\"\n"
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"A commonly used strategy to split long documents, especially in the field of Question Answering,\n",
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"is the sliding window approach. If `split_length=10` and `split_overlap=3`, your documents will look like this:\n",
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"- doc1 = words[0:10]\n",
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"- doc2 = words[7:17]\n",
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"- doc3 = words[14:24]\n",
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"- ...\n",
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"\n",
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"You can use this strategy by following the code below."
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"# Sliding window approach\n",
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"preprocessor_sliding_window = PreProcessor(\n",
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" split_overlap=3,\n",
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" split_length=10,\n",
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"docs_sliding_window = preprocessor_sliding_window.process(doc_txt)\n",
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"doc1 = docs_sliding_window[0][\"content\"][:200]\n",
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"doc2 = docs_sliding_window[1][\"content\"][:100]\n",
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"doc3 = docs_sliding_window[2][\"content\"][:100]\n",
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"\n",
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"print(\"Document 1: \\\"\" + doc1 + \"...\\\"\")\n",
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"print(\"Document 2: \\\"\" + doc2 + \"...\\\"\")\n",
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"print(\"Document 3: \\\"\" + doc3 + \"...\\\"\")"
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"Document 1: \"Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity,...\"\n",
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"all_docs = convert_files_to_dicts(dir_path=\"data/preprocessing_tutorial\")\n",
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"preprocessor = PreProcessor(\n",
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" clean_empty_lines=True,\n",
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"## About us\n",
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"\n",
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"This [Haystack](https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/) notebook was made with love by [deepset](https://deepset.ai/) in Berlin, Germany\n",
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"\n",
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"We bring NLP to the industry via open source! \n",
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"Our focus: Industry specific language models & large scale QA systems. \n",
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" \n",
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"Some of our other work: \n",
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"- [German BERT](https://deepset.ai/german-bert)\n",
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"- [GermanQuAD and GermanDPR](https://deepset.ai/germanquad)\n",
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"- [FARM](https://github.com/deepset-ai/FARM)\n",
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"Get in touch:\n",
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"[Twitter](https://twitter.com/deepset_ai) | [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/deepset-ai/) | [Slack](https://haystack.deepset.ai/community/join) | [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/deepset-ai/haystack/discussions) | [Website](https://deepset.ai)\n",
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"By the way: [we're hiring!](https://www.deepset.ai/jobs)\n"
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